Lakers Executive Comments on LeBron James’ Decision Amid Trade Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports. LeBron James opted in to his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. However, the Lakers have not worked out an extension with James, which has fueled rumors that the team may trade him this offseason.

The Los Angeles Lakers are exploring a significant roster shakeup following their playoff disappointment, potentially trading Gabe Vincent in a three-team deal to acquire Nikola Vucevic. This move, proposed by Sports Illustrated,

Could an unexpected reunion between LeBron James and the Heat be brewing? NBA insiders hint at a scenario that might shake up the league.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been named as a team to monitor in a potential blockbuster deal for Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday.

Discussions surrounding Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James potentially appearing on the trade market have quieted down recently, according to The Ringer's Zach Lowe.

James, who will turn 41 in December, is rumored to want out of the Lakers after Paul released a statement regarding the 21-time All-Star accepting his $52.6 million player option.

Kevin Durant had multiple trade destinations in his mind once it was clear that he and the Phoenix Suns wanted to end their partnership. The two-time NBA champion landed on the Houston Rockets.

The Golden State Warriors’ summer has been stuck in neutral as the team has waited out Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency. The Warriors are the only team in the NBA to do nothing this summer as Kuminga has looked for a sign-and-trade deal elsewhere that could land him his desired role.

Golden State Warriors are eyeing veterans Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton. However, the team is also considering alternatives. Thomas Bryant is a potential target if Horford doesn't sign. Bryant played in the NBA Finals with the Indiana Pacers.